Wind Fleet Availability & Reliability Engineer

A01098 GE Vernova International LLC; South Carolina; On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Relocation assistance

Tuition assistance

Paid parental leave

Disability benefits

Life insurance

12 paid holidays

Permissive time off

Job summary

GE Vernova International LLC is seeking an Availability & Reliability Engineer within the Wind Engineering division. You will architect fleet performance data models and develop high-fidelity availability forecasts guiding design, service agreements, and customer expectations.

The role emphasizes predictive analytics, lifecycle reliability, and proactive diagnostics to optimize turbine uptime and spare-parts planning across a global wind fleet.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related computational field (e.g., Systems Engineering or Data Science with an engineering focus).
• Strong foundation in probability and statistics.
• Experience with Python, JMP/JSL, R, or SQL for engineering applications and data automation is highly preferred.
• Proven experience in reliability modeling, life-cycle analysis, or predictive performance forecasting for heavy-duty industrial assets.
• Ability to summarize complex technical data into clear, actionable conclusions for stakeholders across a global organization.
• At least 6 months of experience (including internships) in industrial products, preferably in wind energy or power generation.

Responsibilities

• Ingest and analyze massive datasets from the global wind fleet to identify the primary drivers of turbine unavailability.
• Quantify impact of specific failure modes on fleet uptime; distinguish reliability vs maintainability.
• Create data-driven projections for spare part demand to enable return-to-service efficiently.
• Develop component-level reliability models and verify parts meet reliability targets.
• Assist in predictive diagnostics to shift from reactive repairs to proactive interventions.
• Model fleet availability forecasts to support LTSA and financial risk management.
• Simulate scenarios to estimate lift in availability before capital deployment.

Skills

Probability & statistics

Data analysis

Industrial data modeling

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelors in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related computational field

Tools

Python

JMP/JSL

R

SQL

Job description

GE Vernova International LLC is seeking an Availability & Reliability Engineer within the Wind Engineering division. You will architect fleet performance data models and develop high-fidelity availability forecasts guiding design, service agreements, and customer expectations.

The role emphasizes predictive analytics, lifecycle reliability, and proactive diagnostics to optimize turbine uptime and spare-parts planning across a global wind fleet.